Chalkboard 2/17/2014

Taylor County schools are encouraged to send their weekly events calendars. This column is published on Mondays during the school year. Email information to woodwardj@reporternews.com by noon Fridays to be included in the column the week after next. Map/directions to away events are provided at the school office. For more information on Abilene ISD schools, visit www.abileneisd.org. For information on Wylie ISD schools, visit www.wylie.esc14.net. Information on high school athletics is included in the sports section.

Tutors are available from 6-9 p.m. to help with secondary math and science homework in grades 6-12. Call 325-671-4070 Mondays through Thursdays; closed on student holidays.

MORGAN JONES PLANETARIUM

The Morgan Jones Planetarium, 700 N. Mockingbird Lane, will present a public showing of “Secret of the Cardboard Rocket” at 6 and 7 p.m. Tuesday. On special school nights, students and parents will receive discounts. These nights will be listed on the planetarium billboard. Cost is $3 for adults/$2 for students and children.